Statute 47-416a: Livestock special investigators; law enforcement powers; training
requirements.
Each special investigator, appointed by the livestock
commissioner, pursuant to
K.S.A. 47-416 and amendments thereto
shall have the authority to make arrests, conduct
searches and seizures and carry firearms
while investigating violations of the provisions of
article 4 of chapter 47 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated and acts
amendatory of the provisions thereof and supplemental thereto and while
investigating livestock theft.
The director as defined
in
K.S.A. 74-5602 and amendments thereto is authorized to offer and
carry out a special course of instruction for special investigators performing
law enforcement duties under authority of this section. Such special
investigators shall not carry firearms without having first successfully
completed such special law enforcement training course.
History: L. 1984, ch. 196, § 1; July 1.